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Thanks to climate change, this year’s storms are particularly tough and early – just ask Florida, which is bracing for Hurricane Debby, which might or might not worsen as it hovers over warming ocean waters. Forget the Timelines Atlantic Hurricane season generally runs from June 1st through to November 30th. According to the Hurricane Center, the most severe storms usually …
Hurricane season is upon us, and the threats are more severe than ever. As storms become stronger and more frequent, are you truly prepared for what’s coming? 1. Urban Flooding Imagine your city streets turning into rivers. Hurricanes often bring excessive rainfall, leading to severe urban flooding. This can overwhelm drainage systems, submerge vehicles, and cripple public transportation, leaving cities …
A new bill was proposed that would require federal prisons to be transparent about any environmental hazards that may affect the health of prisoners. The bill could be beneficial for released prisoners, local communities, and the economy. The Environmental Health in Prisons Act A new bill called the Environmental Health in Prisons Act has been proposed as a way of …
Tesla rival Rivian has just revealed a billion-dollar partnership that could change up the EV market for good. Here are the details. VW’s Massive Investment in Rivian Volkswagen (VW) has just announced a huge $5 billion investment in electric vehicle (EV) company Rivian. The deal has already sent Rivian’s stock soaring by over 50%, and is a much needed lifeline …
Financial difficulties hit a much-loved American favorite, Hooters restaurant, as inflation gets even some of the best brands. Where will local American diners enjoy their favorite chicken, hamburgers, and fries done the Hooters’ way? Here’s the story. No Business Is Safe Various businesses are fighting the pinch of financial strain, which directly results from inflation. Some companies, like Hooters, have …
An unlikely candidate is emerging as America’s leading green state superpower. The Unexpected Green Giant When it comes to states winning the race toward renewable energy production, most people think of California, South Dakota, Washington – or even Vermont. These states went all in on hydropower or wind energy and have seen huge returns. From Black Gold to Green Glory …
The Palisades nuclear power plant is getting an upgrade thanks to funding from the Biden administration. In an effort to make the switch to clean energy, a new wave of funding has been directed toward reopening power plants that were closed a few years ago. Palisades Plant The Palisades nuclear power plant in Covert, Michigan, will now be reopening, thanks …
Aside from needing insane amounts of energy, data centers also need a lot of water to keep their AI systems running. Is this conducive to climate change? Great and All, But… You don’t have to be a technophile to realize that technology is booming, with new AI achievements springing up seemingly daily. But all those data centers, machines, and programs …
New England is going fully green after a big announcement that will make environmentalists happy. New England Bids Farewell to Fossil Fuels New England is saying goodbye to its last coal-fired power plant. Granite Shore Power has announced it’s shutting down the Merrimack Station in New Hampshire by June 2028 – a move that comes after years of protests and …
While President Biden claims he didn’t have “any authority” to provide emergency supplies to Texas, scientists are warning Beryl won’t be this year’s last extreme storm… Landing in Texas On Monday, Hurricane Beryl hit Texas (as a category 1 storm) and left over 2 million people without power. This was after the storm caused major chaos in the Caribbean as …
